What state, county and municipal workers make
Excluding New York City, more than half a million state, county and municipal workers in New York made $29 billion in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2017, according to data provided by the Office of State Comptroller. That represents a 2.8 percent increase from the year before. Data for the 2015-16 year were also included in the table below.
You can also see this list of more than 500,000 government employees rounded up into a a database of more than 3,000 governmental units in New York State.
The data below, which cover active employees enrolled in the New York State and Local Retirement System, were obtained via a Freedom of Information Law request. You can read more here. This database was posted on Nov. 28, 2017.
| Name | Employer name | Amount | Date | Fiscal year | Pension group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name HELLER-ROSS, HOLLY BA | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $121,499.27 | Date 05/16/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOTTIE, JERRY W | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $117,894.94 | Date 03/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name AMES, LYNDA J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $104,120.23 | Date 05/22/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LARCHE, RICHARD M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $97,637.85 | Date 08/30/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHILO, DENISE M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $96,973.31 | Date 04/03/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SALVAMOSER, FRANCIS X | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $95,154.81 | Date 01/20/1987 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name KNELLY, KENNETH R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $92,256.12 | Date 09/22/2014 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DURANT, RICHARD P, JR | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $92,023.92 | Date 09/13/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CIRCELLI, WILLIAM A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $89,951.79 | Date 06/01/1992 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLEAUX, CAROL A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $89,131.98 | Date 11/14/1974 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MESEC, ROBERT J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $88,532.23 | Date 09/14/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name STUDLEY, TARA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $88,120.47 | Date 11/10/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PHAIR, KEVIN P | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $87,092.47 | Date 04/07/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KASPER, REBECCA B | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $86,142.49 | Date 07/01/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name JACKSON, CHRISTOPHER J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $83,055.74 | Date 06/19/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LOCKE, JOHN C | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $79,751.36 | Date 04/15/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BARCOMB, DARREN S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $79,213.74 | Date 05/03/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ZIELINSKI, ERIC S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $77,930.19 | Date 06/29/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name SULLIVAN, THOMAS P | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $76,687.76 | Date 06/27/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name ELDRIDGE, CATHLEEN M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $76,171.80 | Date 11/07/1994 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PFLANZ, ERICH C | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $74,560.35 | Date 07/14/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MUNSON, PAMELA J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $73,338.58 | Date 06/01/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STEHLIN, KAREN | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $73,244.51 | Date 10/01/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name STERIA, DEAN A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $73,011.47 | Date 11/18/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COONS, JOSHUA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $72,848.41 | Date 03/14/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MARIANO, DANIEL F | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $72,401.73 | Date 04/22/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BLAISE, BUTTERFLY L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $72,189.66 | Date 08/03/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RIBLE-LACEY, DORIS A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $71,730.78 | Date 11/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FACTEAU, JESSICA L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $71,678.38 | Date 10/25/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MC CASLAND, REBECCA B | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $69,209.49 | Date 09/30/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CRESSEY, KEITH R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $68,466.69 | Date 12/29/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RICHTER, ROBERT C | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $67,971.92 | Date 10/03/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MINCK, CHRISTY E | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $67,241.81 | Date 11/09/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COURTADE, JUSTIN S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $66,761.22 | Date 07/12/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name GAMBINO, ASHLEY R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $66,345.48 | Date 08/19/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WIEBEL, DEREK D | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $66,235.79 | Date 08/28/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Police & Fire Retirement System |
| Name MAC QUESTEN, REGINALD | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $64,340.36 | Date 01/12/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FARRELL, PATRICK R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $63,720.97 | Date 05/20/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LA MERE, MELISSA J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $63,698.26 | Date 03/24/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ALLEN, LARRY K, II | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $63,125.79 | Date 08/01/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PETERS, ERIN H | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $62,734.49 | Date 08/28/2002 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREMSER, JENNIFER A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $62,729.02 | Date 09/30/2011 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FOSTER, AVIS M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $62,120.21 | Date 09/07/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WILLIAMS, ARNOLD J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $62,073.31 | Date 07/08/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GRANGER, CHERICE G | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,938.73 | Date 08/22/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name THOMAS, DEBRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,825.29 | Date 07/19/1978 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BREWER, SCHONAZON G | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,530.26 | Date 04/18/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BALL, DAVID S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,411.57 | Date 08/03/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name O'CONNELL, MELANIE A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,263.68 | Date 08/21/1986 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PRENOVEAU, ROBIN | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $61,263.68 | Date 07/29/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HANSHAW, SHANNON L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $60,991.53 | Date 08/31/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SOTHERDEN, AMY L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $60,661.51 | Date 02/15/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FISH, JESSICA L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $60,609.75 | Date 09/10/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GADWAY, SUE A | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $60,427.12 | Date 07/15/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CICCONE, CHRISTOPHER T | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $60,134.13 | Date 08/15/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUFFY, JODDIE | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $59,972.83 | Date 08/10/2015 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FRENNIER, LISA | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $59,892.94 | Date 06/11/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CUNNINGHAM, SARAH E | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $59,346.25 | Date 08/12/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BAKER, JACQUELINE D | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $58,838.25 | Date 04/25/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HAY, TOBI L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $58,822.29 | Date 01/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ANTHONY, LYNN M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $58,712.02 | Date 06/19/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name COOLIDGE, VALERIE | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $58,306.52 | Date 08/11/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PARKER, JOEL D | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $58,246.22 | Date 09/06/2012 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BURL, CASSANDRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $58,063.90 | Date 06/08/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DAVIDSON, COREY R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $57,597.13 | Date 09/12/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOULERICE, SANDRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $57,542.51 | Date 02/16/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name KOWALOWSKI, SHERRI L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $57,540.68 | Date 09/01/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TROMBLEY, MARVIN C | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $57,232.45 | Date 09/01/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DRAKE, DARREN D | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,439.87 | Date 01/28/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOYD, LYNN E | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,400.08 | Date 06/30/2003 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name POIRIER, ERIC R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,384.69 | Date 12/15/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CAMPBELL, ERIN L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,360.47 | Date 10/26/2007 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WRIGHT, DENNIS M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,338.36 | Date 05/29/2001 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LE CLAIR, PAMELA L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,154.27 | Date 09/02/1981 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BOAS, RONNIE B | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,064.58 | Date 09/22/1988 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name HOWARD, RANDY R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $56,042.23 | Date 04/13/1979 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TURCO, PORTIA X | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,527.37 | Date 08/01/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROSS, DAVID S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,505.25 | Date 10/14/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LONG, WILLIAM J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,327.11 | Date 09/03/1985 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CLODGO, JEFFREY S | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,240.26 | Date 02/22/2000 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SORRELL, PETER J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,201.66 | Date 08/24/1970 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YANDO, TODD W | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,143.25 | Date 06/14/1984 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name YOUNG, VANESSA | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,079.62 | Date 08/31/1998 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name ROCK, LYNN M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,059.66 | Date 10/05/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name FACTEAU, ETHEL M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $55,016.24 | Date 12/20/1993 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name SENECAL, DEL R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $54,617.13 | Date 09/13/2004 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BRETTHAUER, FRANK T | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $54,588.58 | Date 09/02/1997 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name PROVOST, GEORGE E | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,903.61 | Date 10/30/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DEBYAH, THOMAS G | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,459.99 | Date 02/16/1989 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DORIA, BURTON J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,340.81 | Date 08/17/2006 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name DUROCHER, ASHLEY L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,228.59 | Date 08/26/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name GERVICH, AMY R | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $53,072.48 | Date 09/30/2010 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name TRIELLER, RUSSELL P | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,869.92 | Date 09/04/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name MOQUIN, KRISTINA V | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,632.14 | Date 01/10/2008 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name LEONARD, BARBARA L | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,567.80 | Date 06/28/1999 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name WHITNEY, TYLER J | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,490.90 | Date 11/07/2005 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name RASCO, SANDRA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,478.03 | Date 10/23/1996 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name CARMAN, RAYMOND V, JR | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,177.72 | Date 12/17/2009 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name VANDERHOFF, DONNA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,177.44 | Date 02/25/1982 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
| Name BROUSSEAU, LISA M | Employer name SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Amount $52,173.18 | Date 11/03/1983 | Fiscal year 2016-17 | Pension group Employee Retirement System |
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